06/08/15
Reason’s to Use an ABN for Therapy Services: Part 2
In last week’s article, I provided one of the main reasons when a provider would need to issue an advance beneficiary notice of noncoverage (ABN) to a Medicare beneficiary receiving outpatient therapy services. To see last week’s article, click HERE. In today’s article, I am going to explain why a provider would need to issue an ABN to a Medicare beneficiary that requires iontophoresis as part of their therapy plan of care. First, lets answer the question “Does the Medicare program cover iontophoresis”? The answer is yes. Nationally, the Medicare program does cover and pay for iontophoresis. So you might
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